The Nutcracker's Night Before Christmas
Title | The Nutcracker's Night Before Christmas PDF eBook |
Author | Keith Brockett |
Publisher | Sleeping Bear Press |
Total Pages | 32 |
Release | 2015-09-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1634704282 |
In The Nutcracker's Night Before Christmas preparations for a doomed stage production of the classic ballet goes from terribly bad to ridiculously worse. Sick stagehands, renegade cats, and crashing Christmas trees have everyone sure that the show won't go on. But it's Christmas Eve and help is on the way! Told in verse with wonderful whimsical illustrations, this story hits all the right notes for holiday reading.
Nutcracker
Title | Nutcracker PDF eBook |
Author | E. T. A. Hoffmann |
Publisher | Courier Dover Publications |
Total Pages | 148 |
Release | 2018-09-12 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1606601164 |
Relates the story of the popular ballet in which a little girl's love for the Nutcracker brings him to life.
Nutcracker and Mouseking
Title | Nutcracker and Mouseking PDF eBook |
Author | Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 46 |
Release | 1876 |
Genre | German fiction |
ISBN |
The Night Before the Nutcracker (American Ballet Theatre)
Title | The Night Before the Nutcracker (American Ballet Theatre) PDF eBook |
Author | John Robert Allman |
Publisher | Doubleday Books for Young Readers |
Total Pages | 22 |
Release | 2022-09-06 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0593181174 |
Get a front-row seat and experience the excitement of opening night as young dancers prepare for a performance of The Nutcracker. This festive holiday picture book, created in partnership with American Ballet Theatre, is a perfect gift for young readers and dance fans. ’Twas the night before The Nutcracker and, sleepless in their beds, these budding ballet dancers are rehearsing in their heads. Children who dream of dancing in The Nutcracker will love this magical illustrated holiday story, told in the tradition of "The Night Before Christmas." Four young girls and boys experience the thrills of auditions, rehearsals, costume fittings, and finally the big event: opening night! It's a behind-the-scenes peek that will delight young dancers. An afterword with original costume illustrations by Tony Award winner Richard Hudson makes this keepsake picture book both aspirational and informative.
Lola Dutch
Title | Lola Dutch PDF eBook |
Author | Kenneth Wright |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Total Pages | 42 |
Release | 2018-01-30 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1681195518 |
It's the beginning of a new day, and Lola Dutch is bursting with creative ideas! Even if her enthusiasm is a "bit much" for some, with the help of her animal friends she is inspired to make every day amazing. Full color.
If You Love a Christmas Tale
Title | If You Love a Christmas Tale PDF eBook |
Author | Clement Clarke Moore |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 24 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Christmas stories |
ISBN | 9781742371030 |
This beautiful hardcover book includes 2 well-loved Christmas tales: the original poem of 'The Night Before Christmas' and a retelling of 'The Nutcracker'. Children will be entranced by the 'changing window' illustrations which slide to reveal a new image. Susanna Lockheart's beautiful watercolour illustrations perfectly complement these classic stories. Flip the page to transform a scene of Santa filling stockings with gifts to a child gazing up in the chimney in wonder, or a banquet scene to one of Clara dancing with her Nutcracker Prince. A book to treasure.
The Nutcracker
Title | The Nutcracker PDF eBook |
Author | New York City Ballet |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | 40 |
Release | 2016-09-20 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1481458299 |
"For the first time, this beloved holiday story is told based on George Balanchine's quintessential production. The storyline mimics the choreography of the famous ballet and the illustrations are inspired by the backdrops and scenery from the actual New York City Ballet production"--